Luke Diton updated Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1

Luke Diton — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:07:24 -0400

October 30, 2009 at 8:07 am

Luke Diton — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:21:55 -0400

September 18, 2009 at 7:21 pm

agreed: "no improvement over the DMC-G1 if video is unimportant"
agreed: "Very user friendly, a great camera for beginners wanting to take a big step up from normal compact cameras. "
new pro/con: Very user friendly, a great camera for beginners wanting to take a big step up from normal compact cameras.
agreed: "Both automatic and fully controllable Full HD video: easy control of aperture and exposure and other settings"
agreed: "face recognition for photo and video: remembers name and birth date of person"
agreed: "smart eye finder that allows preview with individual settings (aperture, exposure time, ...)"
agreed: "intelligent autofocus for video to follow faces or animals"
agreed: "Decent wide range Vario 14-140mm lens"
agreed: "Multi-angle swing and tilt LCD monitor- good for photos and indispensable for video"
agreed: "light-weight camera, useful for 1080p recording by hand"
agreed: "Full HDTV 1080/24p video recording"
agreed: "1080p video with silent auto-focus - does not interfere with sound recording (but requires special lenses)"
agreed: "stereo microphone for video recording"
disagreed: "no improvement over the DMC-G1 if video is unimportant"
disagreed: "double the price of the standard DMC-G1"
agreed: "only 1080p24. 1080p30 or 1080p60 would be nicer"
agreed: "auto-focus can be used while recording video"

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Luke Diton — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:16:34 -0400

September 18, 2009 at 7:16 pm